Promise Housing
The “Promise” Intersegmental Affordable Student Housing Building is a collaborative project between UC Merced and Merced College, designed to support the transition of Merced College transfer students into UC Merced’s academic community.

Promise Housing Interest Form
Interested in living in Promise Housing? Complete this short interest form to receive early updates about the program, including application launch details and important announcements.
Submitting this form is not an application. It simply allows us to share information with students who are interested.
Promise Housing
Scheduled for completion in late 2026, with move-in starting in January 2027
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Housing
488 beds allocated between Merced College and UC Merced students
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Resources
Dedicated Transfer Student Resource Center to serve students
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Community
Opportunities for students to engage with the campus and each other
Frequently Asked Questions
Find quick answers to common questions about Promise Housing.